The Prince Edward Island Department of Justice & Public Safety invites applications for appointment to the position of Deputy Prothonotary of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court under section 27 of the Judicature Act.
To qualify for consideration, an applicant must have at least five (5) years’ experience in the practise of law in Canada. An applicant must have a sound knowledge of the law and appreciation of the functions of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, possessing original and appellate jurisdiction in both civil and criminal cases.
The Deputy Prothonotary is deputy to the chief legal officer of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court, and a Deputy Registrar of these courts. The Deputy Prothonotary fulfills diverse roles.
Learn More Closing Date: February 10, 2025